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The search for the next class of AI founders
Venture firms are trying to get creative to get in front of the next hottest AI startups. But they have to look in new areas to find them.
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For Apple, it's RPA all the way down
Plus: the future of an AI data marketplace continues to potentially lie within Snowflake and Databricks—if they can convince customers of the value.
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Lakes, catalogs, and Snowflake's full court press on AI
Snowflake is converging with its rival, Databricks, faster than ever before. And its new CEO is gearing up for a partial "pivot" into AI.
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OpenAI makes its move to fend off a new wave of startups
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Welcome to Supervised
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What the suits said about AI this quarter
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What Neeva's quiet exit tells us about the future of AI startups
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The open source learning curve for AI researchers
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MapReduce, TensorFlow, Vertex: Google's bet to avoid repeating history in AI
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A new whisper in the AI analytics room
Informatica, of all companies, is creeping back into conversations despite being a legacy vendor. Plus: what happens when RAG isn't enough?
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OpenAI's Silicon Valley pivot
What was a research organization is now following dreams of being the next Apple. Plus: Why is everyone suddenly talking about WebGPU again?
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AI in April (and Q2): RPA in focus, holistic evaluations, and eyes back on Datadog
Plus: OpenAI and Google are doing some stuff next week.
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Where graph databases live in a future AI data stack
Another once specialized database technology from the previous big data era might find its way into AI products thanks to retrieval augmented…
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Vibes-based evals and Weights & Biases' second act
Plus, a Llama 3 price war is brewing, and what Snowflake's new model means for pre-training.
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OpenAI (sort of) covers one of its blind spots
OpenAI now has a batch processing API. But this time around, it’s dealing with more than just a handful of startups—including Snowflake and Databricks.
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Batch processing and the rise of CPUs
Plus: the death of pre-training seems greatly exaggerated.
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